2004 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team

2004 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMunicipal Stadium
2004 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 12 Hampton +^   6 1     10 2  
No. 22 South Carolina State +   6 1     9 2  
Bethune–Cookman   4 3     6 4  
Delaware State   4 3     4 7  
Howard   3 4     6 5  
Morgan State   3 4     5 6  
North Carolina A&T   1 6     3 8  
Norfolk State   1 6     1 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2004 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team represented Bethune–Cookman College (now known as Bethune–Cookman University) as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Alvin Wyatt, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4vs. Savannah State*Canceled [1]
September 11at Arkansas–Pine Bluff*W 27–14[2]
September 18vs. Grambling State*L 23–2435,608[3]
September 28Norfolk StateW 43–34,225[4]
October 2at Morgan StateW 51–21[5]
October 9Delaware State
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Daytona Beach, FL
W 45–1613,481[6]
October 16at South Carolina StateL 14–28[7]
October 30at North Carolina A&TW 45–1714,528[8]
November 6at No. 14 HamptonL 17–2419,322[9]
November 13Howard
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Daytona Beach, FL
L 7–104,165[10]
November 20vs. Florida A&M*W 58–52 OT71,153[11]

References

  1. ^ "Gators, 'Noles delay openers". St. Petersburg Times. September 3, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "B–CC wins its opener". The Orlando Sentinel. September 12, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Kick caps a Classic afternoon". The Cincinnati Post. September 19, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "B–CC breakfast buffet". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. September 26, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "B–CC gains 623 yards". The Miami Herald. October 3, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Weems, Johnson lead B–CC to third consecutive victory". South Florida Sun Sentinel. October 10, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "S.C. State takes over MEAC lead". The Greenville News. October 17, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ailments & turnovers". News and Record. October 31, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Daniels leads Hampton over Bethune–Cookman". The Orlando Sentinel. November 7, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "'Cats' playoff hopes cooked". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. November 14, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "B–CC wins in OT". The Orlando Sentinel. November 21, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.